Construction Superintendent | Multifamily | Metro Detroit

Michael Page US; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 131,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

401k match

PTO

Company culture

Local work

Job summary

Michael Page US is sourcing a Senior Superintendent for a Metro Detroit contractor specializing in multifamily, senior living and commercial spaces. The role emphasizes coordinating field teams, safety planning, inspections and tight scheduling to drive on-time project delivery.

The successful applicant will bring 5+ years of superintendent experience, strong communication, and a proven ability to manage complex scopes on $10M+ projects. Local work only.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent.
• Experience on multifamily, senior living, and commercial projects.
• Experience on $10M+ value projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Highly organized with strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field teams, consultants, and suppliers in the correct sequence to avoid delays.
• Develop, update, and manage the master project timeline and scheduling.
• Lead weekly coordination meetings with trade partners to ensure alignment.
• Carry out routine quality reviews to ensure workmanship meets standards.
• Identify and resolve conflicts in sequencing and installation promptly.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Decision-making

Construction software

Safety planning

Tools

Construction software

Job description

• Ample career growth opportunity with a nationally recognized general contractor
• 100% local work to the Metro Detroit area

About Our Client

My client is a $100M General Contractor in Metro Detroit. This office has big growth plans for the rest of 2026 and into 2027, and are chasing large, complex projects. They focus on projects in the multifamily, senior living, and commercial spaces and their work is 100% local, and it will always stay this way.

Job Description

• Coordinate field teams, consultants, and suppliers in the correct sequence so work progresses without delays.
• Create site‑specific safety strategies along with emergency response procedures tailored to each project.
• Arrange and oversee inspections required by local authorities throughout the build.
• Develop, update, and manage the master project timeline and short‑term planning schedules.
• Record daily site activities in a detailed written log to document project progress.
• Identify and resolve final‑phase punch list items to close out the project successfully.
• Conduct early‑stage planning, including jobsite logistics and identifying gaps or overlaps in scopes of work.
• Keep the project team informed on clarifications, design changes, and material approval processes.
• Confirm that trade partners fulfill all responsibilities outlined in their agreements.
• Carry out routine quality reviews to ensure workmanship meets required standards.
• Detect conflicts in construction sequencing or installation and communicate them promptly to the team for resolution.
• Lead weekly coordination meetings with trade partners to ensure alignment and consistency across all trades.
• Supervise internal staff, external partners, suppliers, and on‑site programs-especially those related to safety.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

• 5+ years of construction experience as a Superintendent.
• Experience working on multifamily, senior living, and commercial projects.
• Experience working on $10M+ value projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, market conditions, and subcontractor trades.
• Proficiency in software and construction tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Highly organized with strong analytical and decision-making abilities.

What's on Offer

• Very competitive base salary up to $145,000
• High bonus earning potential
• Company vehicle allowance w/ fuel card
• Full benefit package (Healthcare, Dental, Vision)
• 3% 401k company match
• PTO (up to 3+ weeks starting), company holidays, paid sick leave
• Excellent company culture
• 100% local work